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Historical Event on 8/15/1947

Indian Independence Day.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/30/1855Santhals of Rajmahal Hills, Santhal-Paragana, Bihar started their agitation against ill treatment by Britishers, revenue officers, police, landlords and moneylenders under the leadership on Sindhu and Kanhu at Bhoranadhighi, Bengali.
2/12/1990The Berlin Wall is taken down February 12. Germany is reunited over the next year. Warsaw Pact is dissolved.
6/26/1955Poland and India affirm Panchsheel.
3/4/1990Congress (I) gains absolute majority in Arunachal Pradesh; Gegong Apang CM.
6/9/1967Narayan Shripad Rajhans, alias Bal Gandharva, went into a coma in Bombay and never regained his consciousness.
2/9/1993Silver prices crash as the govt allows passengers to import upto 100 k and reduces customs duty on 35 baggage items from 255 to 150 \%.
7/18/1993India beats France 3-2 in a sensational Davis Cup tie to enter into the semi-final.
8/9/1925Government Treasury from Postal Train was looted near Kakuri Station just about 22 km. away from Lucknow by the members of 'Hindustan Socialist Republican Association'.
4/12/1967Judge Kailas Nath Wanchoo became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 24/02/1968.
1/30/1996Maharashtra govt. decides to make school education free up to 10th standard.